3 important actions to remember in an emergency when you’re alone

your heart pumping while you wait for help or head to safety.

Below you will learn three proven actions that could help you survive a heart attack when no one is around. You can also see these techniques in the following video from the Healthy and Positive channel:

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1. Use the “lifesaver cough” to stabilize your heart rate

When the heart starts beating irregularly, it’s common for a person to feel dizzy, weak, have cold sweats, or experience intense pressure in the chest. At that moment,